Music(Still own a few thousand albums), DJing, Salvador Dali, Reading,Dining Out and Travelling.....Bein' Marie's Photography Cabana Boy!!! Vinyl is still the BEST!!!! Oh yea, did I mention MUSIC?....If ya look at my JUKEBOX-O-FRIENDS list you'll see numerous bands that have shaped and influenced my musical tastes thru the years in one way or another...How Many Do You Recognize???
DIVINYLS - Boys In Town
CONCRETE BLONDE - Dance Along The Edge
JAPAN - Adolescent Sex
Music
New Wave and Punk from the 70's and 80's, Goth, Rockabilly, Ska, HardCore, Electronic, New Romantic and select Industrial. Favorite artist's include : X, Ramones, Chameleons UK, Roxy Music(Bryan Ferry), Ultravox(John Foxx & Midge Ure) and Iggy Pop.....Followed by : 999; ABC; Adam and The Ants; Agent Orange; Alan Parsons Project; The Alarm; Aldo Nova; Alphaville; Altered Images; Laurie Anderson; Angry Samoans; Anti-Nowhere League; APB; April Wine; Art of Noise; A Split Second; Aztec Camera; B-52's; B.A.D.; Bad Brains; Russ Ballard; Bauhaus; Beach Boys; Adrian Belew; Belouise Some; Berlin: Big Country; Black Flag; Black Sabbath; Blancmange; Blondie; Blotto; B-Movie; The Bolshoi; The Bongos; Book of Love; Boomtown Rats; David Bowie; Bow Wow Wow; BTO; Kate Bush; Butthole Surfers; Buzzcocks(Pete Shelley); Cabaret Voltaire; Cactus World News; The Call; Camper Van Beethoven/Cracker; The Cars; Cater USM; Nick Cave(Bad Seeds); Chameleons UK/Sun & The Moon; Cheap Trick; China Crisis; Christian Death; The Church; Circle Jerks; The Clash; Cocteau Twins; Colour Field, Concrete Blonde; Alice Cooper; Julian Cope(Teardrop Explodes); Elvis Costello; Josie Cotton; The Cramps; The Cult; The Cure; The Damned & Captain Sensible; Danse Society; Dayglo Abortions; Dead Boys; Dead Kennedys; Depeche Mode; Karla DeVito; Devo; D.I.; The Dickies; Dire Straits; Divine; Divinyls; D.O.A.; Duran Duran; EBN-OZN; Echo & The Bunnymen(Ian McCulloch); E.L.O.; English Beat; Brian Eno(Fripp and Eno); Erasure; Eurogliders; Eurythmics/Tourists; Exploited; Fad Gadget; Faith No More; Marianne Faithfull; Falco; The Fall; Fear; Felony; Fischer-Z; The Fixx; Flash & The Pan; Flesh For Lulu; A Flock of Seagulls; Front 242; Fugazi; Fun Boy Three; Peter Gabriel; Gang of Four; G.B.H.; Gene Loves Jezebel; General Public; Generation X(Billy Idol); Germs; The Godfathers; Go-Go's; Golden Earring; GuadalCanal Diary; Gun Club; Nina Hagen; Hawaiian Pups; Robert Hazard; Heaven 17; Hipsway; Hoodoo Gurus; House of Love; Human League; Hunters & Collectors; Husker Du; Ian Dury & The Blockheads; Icehouse; Icicle Works; Inxs; Donnie Iris; Joe Jackson; The Jam; James; Jane's Addiction; Jason & The Scorchers; Jesus & The Marychain; Jim Carroll Band; Howard Jones; Joy Division; Killing Joke; King; King Crimson; The Kinks; Kraftwerk; Lady Pank; Shona Laing; Level 42; Lords Of The New Church; Love & Rockets; Lene Lovich; Kirsty Maccoll; Madness; Martha + The Muffins; MC5; MDC; Meatmen; Meat Puppets; Men at Work; Men w/o Hats; Midnight Oil; Mighty Lemon Drops; Ministry; Minor Threat; Misfits; Missing Persons; Mission UK; Rita Mitsouko; Modern English; Moody Blues; Moev; Monaco; The Monroes; The Motels; MotorHead; Peter Murphy; The Nails; Neon Judgement; New Model Army; New Order; Nitzer Ebb; The Normal; Gary Numan & Tubeway Army; ODW; Oingo Boingo(& Danny Elfman); OMD; Robert Palmer; Payolas; PIL; Pixies; Planet P; Plasmatics; Plimsouls; Pogues; The Polecats; Pretenders; Propaganda; Pseudo Echo; Psychedelic Furs; Queen; Real Life; Lou Reed/Velvet Underground; R.E.M.; Replacements; Rheingold; Roman Holliday; Romeo Void; Rough Trade, Saga; 7 Seconds; Screaming Blue Messiahs; Secession; Sex Pistols; Charlie Sexton; Sham 69; Shriekback; Simple Minds; Siousxie; Sisters Of Mercy; Slade; Patti Smith; The Smiths; Social D; Soft Cell and Marc Almond; Spandau Ballet; Sparks; Special AKA; Specimen; Split Enz; Squeeze; Stiff Little Fingers; Stranglers; Stray Cats; Style Council; Sugarcubes; Suicidal Tendencies; Surf Punks; Sweet; Talk Talk; Talking Heads; Tangerine Dream; Tears for Fears; 10,000 Maniacs; That Petrol Emotion; The The; They Might Be Giants; Thin Lizzy; Thompson Twins; Time Zone; Tom Tom Club; Tones On Tail; Translator; Trio; T.S.O.L.; The Tubes; U2; Undertones; The Vapors; Velvet Underground; Vicious Pink; Violent Femmes; Visage; Vitamin Z; Wall of Voodoo(Stan Ridgway); Waterboys; Wedding Present; Kim Wilde; Wire; Wire Train; Wolfgang Press; World Party; XTC; Xymox; Yaz; Yello; Paul Young
......WOW, Have I listed enough, The list could still go on........
Movies
B-Grade Horror flicks, i.e. Evil Dead, Basket Case, BloodSucking Freaks and Re-Animator to mention a few along w/ the classics like Creature From The Black Lagoon, Dracula, Werewolf and Frankenstein....Anything JOHN CUSACK and DENNIS HOPPER...9 1/2 Weeks, Blue Velvet, Dudes, Decline of Western Civilization, Repo Man, Return of The Living Dead, The River's Edge, Valley Girl, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, SLC Punk, Ladies & Gentlemen the Fabulous Stains, Velvet Goldmine......
BOLLOCK BROTHERS - Horror Movies
Television
I'm not very big on watching TV but when I do I watch the boring stuff, i.e. News, Weather, TLC, APL and Discovery. Anything DEAN STOCKWELL. I also frequently(almost always) have on VH1 Classic......And still love the classics of my childhood like Lost in Space, Land of the Lost, Benny Hill/Monty Python/Fawlty Towers/The Young Ones.., Creature Feature, et al.....
| SAM KINISON - World Hunger |
Books
Music Literature.......Please Kill Me(Legs McNeil & McCain)...England's Dreaming(Jon Savage)...Last Gang in Town(The Story of the Clash)...Gimme Danger(Iggy Pop)...I Need More(Iggy Pop)...Labotomy : Survivng the Ramones...12 Days on The Road : The Sex Pistols and America...Rotten: No Blacks-No Dogs-No Irish(John Lydon)...The Mansion on the Hill...The Dark Stuff...From the Velvets to the Voidoids...Ranters and Crowd Pleasers : Punk in Pop Music 1977-92.....
And numerous Musical Artist Books(Trouser Press Record Guides by IRA A. ROBBINS....The Adventures of SWEET GWENDOLINE by John Willie......
Heroes
Bryan Ferry, Midge Ure, Iggy Pop, Joe Strummer, Danny Elfman, Dennis Hopper, Gary Oldman, Vincent Price and The Ramones...And most of all, My Wife..MARIE......
......And finally, Our beloved Newfoundland - SIR AVALON, who passed away 10/11/2007............
University Of Central Florida
Orlando,Florida
Graduated: 1989
Student status: Alumni
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major: Finance
Clubs: Radio Station DJ(1986-1995).....
"AS YOU ARE I WAS..AS I AM YOU WILL BE"............... MUSIC always HAS..and always WILL BE..my one TRUE PASSION. It has shaped WHO I am today and I couldn't imagine life
ANY OTHER WAY.........................................Born and raised in Florida, I grew up in Melbourne for 21 years(Remember the Record Bar, Chess King and Merry-Go-Round??).... then moved to Orlando where I resided for roughly 16 years until moving to SLC to work for SLOC at the 2002 Winter Olympic games. This is where I met my wife, Photographer and Esthetics Make-Up Artist...Marie Anthony...DJ'd on radio in Orlando for nearly 10 years(1986-1995) hosting a show called "Living in the 80's w/ Spike" on WUCF. Also DJ'd various events in Orlando as well as Friday nites at Barbarella(aka The Beach Club/Independent) in downtown O'Town.
My passion is for music, specifically 70's and 80's New Wave, Punk and HardCore....
While living in Orlando, I also worked for Hard Rock Cafe for almost 10 yrs, Traveling the globe while working in the Memorabilia Dept as the Design Coordinator/Inventory Controller/Curator-Of-Sorts for part of that time......
Favorite Bands/Musicians are X, Bryan Ferry/Roxy Music, Midge Ure/Ultravox, The Damned, Chameleons UK, Lords of the New Church And Iggy Pop......And ya can't exclude the Ramones...........................................................................
Who I'd like to meet: Anyone with a passion for music, specifically New Wave and Punk music from the 70's & 80's, DJ's, Musicians and such included. So if yer out there, feel free to speak yer PEACE.....
I want to thank you for allowing me as Red Skelton to be a part of your myspace life.
Fall is here and the holidays are approaching. They can be stressful so I'm giving you a gift of laughter.
If by chance you are in Las Vegas or plan on visiting us this season, I would be honored to meet you.
I perform every Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday night 9pm inside the Royal Resort Hotel showroom located 99 Convention Center Drive (basically corner of Las Vegas Blvd and Convention Center Drive)
The name of the show is Larry G Jones ~Man of 1002 Voices Show.
I'm the opening act as Red Skelton. If you get the chance please stop by and say HI. If you want to see the show here is a discount code for you.
Hi sweetie! Thankyou for your patience and understanding. Always never enough time, I'm truly grateful for you! Have a refreshing and memorable day! ;0)
"When beauty is reflected through things in the world,it is but a reminder that there is real beauty of a lasting nature."
Always with love, happiness and joy! ~OneMLD~ xoxo